Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product IF-FW/DM Tascam
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2 T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual SETUP ........................................ 7 IF-FW/DM Interface Setup ............... 7 CUBASE / NUENDO ..................... 7 SONAR .......................................... 7 LOGIC .......................
O T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual 3 Intr oduction The IF-FW/DM provides the following inter- facing between your T ASCAM mixer and a host co mputer via FireW ire: • 24 channels of Input to the mixer from the computer at 44.1k and 48k sample rates • 24 channels of Output from the mixer to the computer at 44.
4 T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual O Installation Installing the IF-FW/DM 1. Remove the five screws holding the blank plate or card currently installed in Slot 1 then remove the plate or card. 2 . Insert the IF-FW/DM into Slot 1, mak- ing sure that the card edges slide into the white plastic guide inside Slot 1.
O T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual 5 Installation 1. Connect one end of the provided FireW ire cable to the IF-FW/DM and the other end to an available FireW ire port on your computer . An inferior FireWire cable can negatively affect the performance of the system.
6 T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual O It is necessary to install driver software in order for Windows to recognize the IF-FW/ DM. An installer is provided for this pur- pos e, t he d riv ers cann ot b e i nsta lle d man u- ally from W indows Device Manager .
O T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual 7 Setup 1. Select Audio under the Options menu 2 . Click the Drivers tab and enable the desired Inputs and Outputs 3. Click the General tab and select IF-FW/ DM devices for the Playback and Record T iming Masters 4.
8 T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual O Setup The IF-FW/DM appears to a mixer just like any other optional I/O card except that it has 24 channels of I/O instead of 8. IF-FW/DM & Mixer Routing Mixer Outputs DM-3200 By default, the DM-3200 duplicates busses 1 - 8 on IF-FW/DM mixer outputs 17 - 24.
T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual 9 Setup DM-3200 The IF-FW/DM’ s mixer inputs must be configured in banks of 8 in the CH1-16 IN and CH17-24 IN laye r sel ect of th e mix er ’ s Routing screen.
10 T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual O Setup The IF-FW/DM Control Panel is found here: S t a r t M e n u > A l l P r o g r a m s > TA S C A M IFFWDM > IFFWDM Control Panel. IF-FW/DM Control Panel (Windows) There are three sliders available in the con- t r o l p a n e l .
T ASCAM IF-FW/DM Owner's Manual 11 Setup Enable WDM When first installed, the IF-FW/DM will 4 active stereo pairs of audio through its WDM d r i v e r. I f y o u a r e u s i n g a D AW t h a t c a n - not use ASIO and you want to access all 24 channels of audio, click this option.
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